Going and coming to Kalapana, you must pass through (or right beside, depending on the exact road) Pahoa. When I was telling Amanda about Pahoa, I mentioned: 1) the best Mexican food on the island (Luquin’s), 2) the first time we were there, there was a brawl in the street of Old Pahoa, like “old West” style, with, it turns out, fireworks going off, but it sounded like gun-shots, and 3) there’s a guy who rides around on his bicycle, with a chicken on his shoulder. There’s a lot more to Pahoa than that, but those are my highlights. Luquin’s ~ If you have read my blog off and on from the beginning, you will know that Mexican food is an ongoing theme – a constant under-current. I love Mexican food. I mean ~ I’m not
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